US authorities just took down 'one of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist’ with help from AWS
Rapper Bot is believed to have been behind more than 370,000 attacks, including one on the X platform
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HP just launched a keyboard that is anything but peripheralOpinion The EliteBoard G1a Next Gen AI PC will make you feel like a Bond villain, in the best possible way
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Productivity gains on the menu as CFOs target bullish tech spending in 2026News Findings from Deloitte’s Q4 CFO Survey show 59% of firms have now changed their tune on the potential performance improvements unlocked by AI.
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NHS supplier DXS International confirms cyber attack – here’s what we know so farNews The NHS supplier says front-line clinical services are unaffected
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LastPass hit with ICO fine after 2022 data breach exposed 1.6 million users – here’s how the incident unfoldedNews The impact of the LastPass breach was felt by customers as late as December 2024
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Researchers claim Salt Typhoon masterminds learned their trade at Cisco Network AcademyNews The Salt Typhoon hacker group has targeted telecoms operators and US National Guard networks in recent years
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Trend Micro issues warning over rise of 'vibe crime' as cyber criminals turn to agentic AI to automate attacksNews Trend Micro is warning of a boom in 'vibe crime' - the use of agentic AI to support fully-automated cyber criminal operations and accelerate attacks.
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Cyber budget cuts are slowing down, but that doesn't mean there's light on the horizon for security teamsNews A new ISC2 survey indicates that both layoffs and budget cuts are on the decline
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NCSC issues urgent warning over growing AI prompt injection risks – here’s what you need to knowNews Many organizations see prompt injection as just another version of SQL injection - but this is a mistake
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Chinese hackers are using ‘stealthy and resilient’ Brickstorm malware to target VMware servers and hide in networks for months at a timeNews Organizations, particularly in the critical infrastructure, government services, and facilities and IT sectors, need to be wary of Brickstorm
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AWS CISO Amy Herzog thinks AI agents will be a ‘boon’ for cyber professionals — and teams at Amazon are already seeing huge gainsNews AWS CISO Amy Herzog thinks AI agents will be a ‘boon’ for cyber professionals, and the company has already unlocked significant benefits from the technology internally.
